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| Date: | Sunday 10 May 1987 |
| Time: | 19:15 |
| Type: |  Jodel D.112 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-BHIM |
| MSN: | 878 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Llangwandl, Near Trefgraig, Gwynedd, North Wales -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rhos Field, Llangwandl, Near Trefgraig, Gwynedd, North Wales |
| Rhos Field,Llangwandl, Near Trefgraig, Gwynedd, North Wales | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Crashed and destroyed 10 May 1987 on initial climb away from Rhos Field, Llangwandl, Near Trefgraig, Gwynedd, North Wales, on 10/5/1987, killing both persons on board. One of those killed was the pilot and owner. The aircraft impacted the ground 1/2 mile from the airfield. The official AAIB report into the accident attributed the crash to a fuel leak due to a faulty fuel cock, which caused fuel supply problems, and, in turn, engine failure.
Registration G-BHIM Cancelled by CAA on 9/4/1992 as "Addressee Status: Gone Away"
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. AAIB: http://www.aaib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/Jodel%20D112,%20G-BHIM%20%2008-8.pdf
2. CAA: http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/
3. http://historique-wassmer.pagesperso-orange.fr/rev_1_en_cours/registre_jodel_d112.pdf
4. http://www.flydw.org.uk/DWJ11C.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Nov-2012 16:56 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Feb-2015 16:03 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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